Celebrate AmericaWashington DC Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
Celebrate America costs $5 a ticket from the Washington DC Lottery. 57% of its winning tickets pay $5 or less, no more than the ticket cost. With a ValueScore of 53/100 (Fair), it is 6th of the 6 active $5 games in Washington DC.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Win rate is typical, around 26% per ticket (1 in 3.82).
- Prize quality is fair, with some of the bigger winners already claimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250 | 800 | 435 | 54% |
| $100 | 407 | 228 | 56% |
| $75 | 495 | 276 | 56% |
| $50 | 1,210 | 677 | 56% |
| $20 | 6,058 | 3,360 | 55% |
| $15 | 6,058 | 3,387 | 56% |
| $10 | 12,116 | 6,779 | 56% |
| $5 | 36,348 | 20,406 | 56% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since April 5, when our records for it began, 356 $250 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 435. The most recent was on October 19.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, close to the average for Washington DC's $5 games (1% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Washington DC
- Game Number
- 1657
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 4/1/2026
- Payout %
- 70.4%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $5 ticket in Washington DC
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC 5 Scratcher | 76 | 1 in 3.20 | 71.2% | $55K · 2 | 0.5% |
| Electric Cash | 70 | 1 in 3.55 | 70.5% | $50K · 2 | 1.2% |
| Washington Commanders Raise Hail | 60 | 1 in 3.99 | 70.1% | $50K · 1 | 1.6% |
| Black Pearls | 57 | 1 in 4.17 | 70.5% | $50K · 1 | 0.9% |
| Lady Luck | 55 | 1 in 3.91 | 70.5% | $50K · 1 | 1.0% |
| Celebrate America (this game) | 53 | 1 in 3.82 | 70.4% | $250 · 435 | 1.0% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.